Competition

Singapore’s competition watchdog unveils new measures to speed up investigation resolution

The guidelines allow a discount of up to 30% for firms resolving infringements under the Fast Track Procedure

French President Emmanuel Macron says that Europe knows what it has to do to remain competitive in an increasingly cut-throat global economy.
THE BROAD VIEW

Europe cannot afford another lost year

The continent must tackle competition from China, American protectionism and geopolitical threats

The green light comes after SP Mobility offered a series of pricing and non-discriminatory commitments to address antitrust concerns.

Competition watchdog clears SP Mobility’s acquisition of ChargEco

CCS has previously flagged potential risks after a public consult in January

Asean can think about developing AI systems jointly, said DPM Gan Kim Yong (left) at a dialogue session with DBS CEO Tan Su Shan.

Singapore welcomes competition for AI leadership; not a zero-sum game: Gan Kim Yong

Competition will further capability, create opportunities for cross-border partnerships

Instead of building a coalition to manage China’s rise, Trump (right) is busying himself with wrecking the very idea of Western partnership.

Why Trump is China’s most valuable asset

With global attention on the US-China summit, is it really the ‘prisoner’s dilemma’ keeping the West from a coordinated strategy?

Prior to the proposed transaction, the two firms acted as direct competitors in the eastern region of Singapore.

Competition watchdog seeks public feedback on SP Mobility’s proposals regarding ChargEco acquisition

SP Mobility offers commitments that include freezing charging rates at pre-acquisition levels

Germany’s economy contracted for two consecutive years in 2023 and 2024, and its industrial output has fallen sharply.

A stronger work ethic won’t fix advanced economies

Capital deepening, technological progress and total factor productivity growth help advanced economies expand and remain competitive

Jurong East-Bukit Batok GRC MP David Hoe flags residents’ concerns about choice, given that Clementi Mall (above) and Grantral Mall@Clementi are owned by the same company.

Competition watchdog will step in if commercial property transactions result in substantially less competition: Low Yen Ling

CCS will intervene if it picks up signals that organisations are coordinating their behaviour to raise prices or reduce quality, she adds

An entity linked to The Elegant Group reportedly bought The Clementi Mall for S$809 million last year.

Competition watchdog not yet notified of Clementi Mall sale, CapitaLand-Mapletree merger

Informing the authority in such cases is voluntary, but CCS will monitor both developments, says minister

The proposed changes follow a periodic review of the Competition Act 2004 guidelines that outline the framework the CCCS applies in enforcing the Act.

Singapore competition watchdog CCCS seeks public feedback on merger, new settlement guidelines

It is proposing new settlement procedure guidelines and changes to its merger procedures guidelines